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May 22, 2021

There are no shortcuts when you build a drone destined for Mars

Posted by in categories: drones, engineering, space

“Never, never ask me for a shortcut.” her mom said while she was growing up.

MiMi Aung (born 1968) is a Burmese 🇲🇲 American engineer and project manager at Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).

She is the lead engineer on the Mars Helicopter Ingenuity, the first extraterrestrial aircraft which landed on Mars today.

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May 21, 2021

These pallets are made from coconut shells

Posted by in category: sustainability

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Each year, more than 70 billion coconuts 🥥 are consumed and their hairy shells become waste. The company Cocopallet decided to make pallets out of them that are stronger, cheaper and much more sustainable than the wooden alternative 🌱

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May 21, 2021

This is Europe’s largest indoor vertical garden

Posted by in category: futurism

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House plants 🌱. 🔎 Learn more about how cities are going green: https://wef.ch/3x83MMG

May 21, 2021

The water slide that uses virtual reality

Posted by in category: virtual reality

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This water slide uses vr technology to create an unforgettable experience via Wiegand. Maelzer GmbH.

May 21, 2021

Rapid Interchangeable SSD for almost all your devices

Posted by in category: computing

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Rapid SSD is a lipstick-sized SSD that can connect to Apple Lightning, USB-C, and USB-A without any attachment or cable.

May 21, 2021

This No-Lid, Foldable Cup Could Help Reduce Plastic Waste Levels

Posted by in category: materials

This cleverly designed coffee cup can help save the planet.

May 21, 2021

Pedal surf board

Posted by in category: futurism

Pedal across the ocean surface with this breezy board.


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May 21, 2021

Lightweight concrete roof

Posted by in category: materials

Here’s how a lightweight, prefabricated concrete slab is signaling a revolution in architecture.

May 21, 2021

Digital Tag Can Protect Drugs From Counterfeiting

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, food

This edible digital “fingerprint” can detect counterfeit drugs and make it harder for them to enter the global market 🤯.

May 21, 2021

Flow Hive 2 Honey Harvester

Posted by in category: futurism

This bee hive harvests the honey for you.